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How Can Financial Institutions Better Secure Their Workforce?
Date: May 6, 2022
By Rob Otto, Field CTO EMEA at Ping Identity The pandemic has caused major upheavals in how we work, driving many businesses to move away from office culture and toward more flexible methods of working instead. This transition is still in the experimental stage, as businesses try to figure out and test new post-pandemic working...
Attention Bsa Officers: What the Ongoing War in Ukraine Means for Financial Institution in the U.S.
Date: May 5, 2022
By Rene Perez, Financial Crimes Consultant at Jack Henry & Associates More than two months ago, on February 23rd at 5 a.m. local time, Russia invaded Ukraine. Since then, media channels and social media news feeds around the world have been covering developments daily, including the implementation of economic sanctions on Russia. Since the beginning...
German Financial Watchdog Warns of ‘very Big’ Risk of Cyberattacks
Date: May 3, 2022
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Germany’s financial regulator BaFin on Tuesday warned of a “very big and very present” risk of cyberattacks in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. BaFin has long warned about cyber risks, but the statements mark a harsher tone. “The war has made cyberattacks on the German financial sector more probable,” BaFin...
Spanish Prime Minister’s Mobile Phone Infected by Pegasus Spyware, Govt Says
Date: May 2, 2022
MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish authorities have detected “Pegasus” spyware in the mobile phones of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Defence Minister Margarita Robles, the government minister for the presidency, Felix Bolanos, said on Monday. Bolanos told a news conference Sanchez’s phone was infected in May 2021 and at least one data leak occurred then. He did...
Cybersecurity in the Financial Services Industry
Date: April 27, 2022
By Alfredo Rubina, Vice President of Financial Services at SoftServe, a digital consulting and advisory firm that provides innovative technology solutions for some of today’s biggest brands. A growing number of financial institutions are migrating to the Cloud. According to Google Cloud research, 83% of financial industry executives said their organizations already used cloud technologies...
How a Trail of Breadcrumbs Is Leading Straight to Financial Infrastructure
Date: April 27, 2022
By Ben Bulpett, EMEA Identity Platform Director at SailPoint Cyber security breaches of any kind remain a serious threat both in terms of financial costs and reputational damage. However, with lucrative assets at stake, it comes as no surprise that the finance and insurance industries have been the most attacked targets in recent years. The...